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2026 New York City Marathon Elite Field: Sheila Chepkirui
The 35-year-old Kenyan soldier has won Nagoya twice and never finished outside the top six in eight marathons, and she was third on this course a year ago.
Elite Runners
I Ran a PB in the World’s Deepest Half Marathon | For Better or For Worse From Spain!
Watch or listen to the latest episode of For Better Or For Worse below.
For Better Or For Worse
Is Harry Styles Running the New York City Marathon?
Harry Styles plays the last of his 30 Madison Square Garden shows the night before the race, and the evidence makes a compelling case for him toeing the line on Sunday.
Jessy Carveth
The Freebies and Discounts Your 2026 NYC Marathon Bib and Medal Get You
Runners get free entry at the American Museum of Natural History, a free ShackBurger at participating Shake Shacks nationwide and free medal engraving in the Bronx, with most offers running through the week after the Nov. 1 race.
Race Coverage
2026 New York City Marathon Elite Field: Annie Frisbie
The Minnesota runner was fifth in New York a year ago and ran 2:22:00 in Boston in April, and she returns on Nov. 1 after a tibial stress fracture.
Elite Runners
Tracksmith Founder Matt Taylor Leaves the Company and Its Board
Taylor, who led the Boston running brand for more than a decade, has left his post as chief creative officer and his place on the board of directors, nine months after former Converse chief Jared Carver took over as CEO.
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